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हिरण्य f. n. (ifc. f(आ). ; prob. connected with हरि, हरित्, हिरि) gold (orig. ‘uncoined gold or other precious metal’; in later language ‘coined gold’ -or ‘money’), [RV.] &c. &c.
any vessel or ornament made of gold (as ‘a golden spoon’ [Mn. ii, 29]), [RV.]; [AV.]; [VS.]; [Kauś.]
सुवर्ण a gold piece or coin (generally with as opp. to base metal), [Br.]
a cowry, [L.]
semen virile, [L.]
substance, imperishable matter, [L.]
a partic. measure, [W.]
the Datura or thorn apple, [MW.]
हिरण्-मय N. of a वर्ष (= ), [MārkP.]
हिरण्य m. m. a kind of bdellium, [L.]
N. of a, दैत्य, [MBh.]; [Pañcar.]
हिरण्-मय of a son of अग्नीध्र (= q.v. ), [MārkP.]
of a king of कश्मीर, [Rājat.]
हिरण्य mfn. mfn. golden, made of gold, [Mn.]; [MBh.]
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